September 16, 2010

Professor Ethan Siegel, “Hyper Reality”

Professor Ethan Siegel, “Hyper Reality”Sept. 16, 12:30 p.m.Pacific Northwest College of ArtPortland

Ethan Siegel, visiting assistant professor of physics, will join artists Gandalf Gavan and Ronnie Bass and PICA’s Visual Art Program Director Kristan Kennedy in a discussion of metaphysics, art, pop music, embodiment of character, and the prospect of leaving this world for another.

Part of the Time-Based Art (TBA) Festival, this event is one of a series of casual discussions between artists, creative thinkers, and audiences.

About TBA:

The Portland Institute for Contemporary Art’s (PICA) annual Time-Based Art Festival draws artists from across the country and around the globe for a convergence of contemporary performance, dance, music, new media, and visual arts projects in Portland, Oregon. Entering its eighth year, the TBA Festival is presented September 9-19, 2010, with visual art installations running through October 17. TBA celebrates artists from across and in-between all mediums and activates the entire community with art and ideas.

Event details:

When: September 16, 12:30 p.m.

Where: Pacific Northwest College of Art (PNCA), 1241 NW Johnson St, Portland

Cost: $5 general admission

Contact: Complete details and contact information are available online